Beaucarie Doux is a French limestone quarried in the historic deposits of the Loire Valley. The stone presents a warm palette of beige and cream tones, with a subtle, fine grain that gives it a smooth, almost velvety surface. Its homogeneous appearance and gentle veining make it ideal for both interior and exterior applications, such as wall cladding, flooring, bathroom vanities and decorative panels. Recommended finishes include honed, polished or brushed, depending on the desired aesthetic and slip resistance. Marmi di Carrara supplies Beaucarie Doux in blocks and 2‑3 cm thick slabs, cut‑to‑size on request, and provides high‑resolution photos of actual slabs before purchase.
Petrographic description
Typically a fine‑grained limestone with a uniform beige to cream colour.
Beaucarie Doux is a Limestone quarried in France, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICFRLS02887. Its dominant tone is beige & cream.
Like every limestone, it is supplied as raw blocks, gangsaw slabs in 2 and 3 cm and cut-to-size pieces made in our Carrara plants. Recommended finishes: honed, brushed, sandblasted, bush-hammered, split-face. Typical applications: interior and exterior floors, façades, pool surrounds, garden design, carved elements.
Availability varies with the quarry campaigns: before quoting we check current stock, block sizes and the selection grade, and we send photos of the actual slabs. Price and transport are confirmed by our technical office within one working day.
FAQ
Is Beaucarie Doux suitable for outdoor use?
Limestone: suitable for façades and paving in temperate climates with a honed, brushed or bush-hammered finish. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Beaucarie Doux per m²?
Indicative price from €100/m² for polished 2 cm slabs ex works Carrara, VAT excluded. The final figure depends on selection, block size, finish and quantity; a personalised quote is free.
How is Beaucarie Doux shipped from Italy?
Slabs travel in wooden A-frames inside 20-foot containers (about 25 tonnes); blocks ship loose or in open-top containers. We quote FOB, CIF or door-to-door to any port or site.
